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County News Items
Interesting Facts Gathered During the Week by Our
Regular Correspondents.
GRANTVILLE.
Mrs. J. D. Moreland and Mrs. W. 0.
Sadler and son, Lowndes, returned
home Tuesday, after an extended visit
to Virginia.
Misses Loucilo and Mildred Sewell
are spending some time in Atlanta.
Misses Nannie Belle Humphries and
Mary Collins Hpent Tuesday afternoon
in Hogunsville.
Mr. Edward Nall iHspending vacation
with his parents at Lone Ouk.
Miss Kuth Nall, of Lone Oak, and
little Mary and Nall Elliott, of IJarncs-
villo, spent Tuesday with Mrs. I. C.
Lester.
Miss Johnny Lee Lester spent sever
al days this week with Miss Nell Rosser,
at Thurman.
Miss Tommyelu Lester and Miss Lou-
ella Stevens were in Hogansville Mon
day ufternoon.
Miss Janie Nall has returned home,
aftermn extended visit to friends and
relatives ut Gainesville.
Mrs, Annie Jeter spent last week
with her mother, Mrs, Burdette, at
Lone Oak.
Mrs. A. M. Collins and son, Oliver,
are visiting relatives at Woodbury this
week.
Misses Love Stevens nnd Cordie Hop-
son left Tuesday forTybee, where they
will spend their vacation.
Dr. H. W. Taylor left Monday for
Griffin, where he will locate perma
nently.
Bom, on the 5th inst., to Mr. und
. Mrs. Ed Whatley—a daughter.
Col. R. 0. Jones, of Newnan, was in
Grantvillo Wednesday.
Mr. Powell Dennis, of Hogansville,
spent the week-end with his sister,
Mrs. L. A. Gilbert.
Mr. Boozer Payne, of Elberton, is
visiting friends in Grantville this week.
Miss Eunice Huen, of Louisiana,
spent Saturday and Sunday with Miss
Love Stevens.
Mr. Forest Croley has returned home,
after spending some time with friends
and relatives here.
Mr. Worley Nall, of Elberton, is vis
iting hiB mother, Mrs. F. T. Moacham.
Mr. and Mrs. Oswald Simmons, of
LaGrange, are visiting their parents,
Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Park.
Mr. Tom Lambert, of Louise, was in
Grantvillo Wednesday.
Miss Alice Palmer has returned to
Atlanta, after a plousant visit to Miss
Maybelle Sewell.
Mr. and Mrs. Fuller, of Oakland, are
visiting their parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Henry Spratling.
Miss Ednn Haynie and Mr. Bartow
Haynie, of White Oak, spent the week
end with their sister, Mrs. O. E. Smith.
The residence of Mr. J. H. Gilbert
caught Are Tuesday night and was con
siderably damaged.
Miss Verlie Matthews, of Gay, is the
guest of her sister, Mrs. Herbert
M enchant.
Mrs. F. H. Lotson nnd children have
returned home, after u pleasant visit to
relatives at Norcross.
Misses Emma Murphy and Bessie
Humphries spent Sunday in Morelnnd.
Mr. Barney O’Hara spent Friday and
Saturday at West Point.
Mr. Boozer Culpepper, of Luther
ville, was in Gruntville to-dny.
Aug. 11th.
WELCOME.
Mr. and Mrs. Jim Hunt and family,
of Orange, Cal., are visiting the family
of Rev. F. J. Amis.
Mr. nnd Mrs. Bon Wortham and
children, of Glenloch, are visiting the
family of Mr. L. R. Millians this week.
Miss Grace Summers, of Atlanta, is
visiting hcmefolks this week.
Mrs. Ada Warner and children, after
spending several weeks with the family
of Mr. B. H. Dial, have returned to
their home in Atlanta.
Messrs. Bruce Harvey and Ned
Hardegree, of \ Heard county; spent
Saturday night and Sunday with the
family of Mr. E. B. Leudeman.
Miss Janie Antis suspended her school
at Haralson last week on account of
Bcarlet fever.
Miss Gordon Cavender is spending
the week with her sister, Mrs. Reuben
Jackson, at Centralbntehee.
Mr. Homer Pitman, of Corinth, vis
ited his brother, Mr. Bob Pitman, Sat
urday night and Sunday.
Rev. F. J. Amis nnd Rev. Claude
Grimes conducted revival services at
Clenlock last week.
JJRenl estate in Welcome is advancing
at a rapid rate. We understand that
Col. W. C. Wright has been offered $150
per acre for thirty acres of land east
of Mr. John Stephens’, and that he re
fused the offer.
Aug. 10th.
Taies All His Money.
Often all a man earns goes to doctors
or for medicines, to cure a Stomach,
Liver or Kidney trouble that Dr. King’s
New Life Pills would quickly cure at
slight coRt. Best for Dyspepsia, Indi
gestion, Biliousness, Constipation, Jaun
oice, Malaria and Debility. 25c. at
Brown & Brooks', John R. Cates Drug
Co.’s and Stanley-Johnson Co.’s.
MADRAS.
Never was our community more
shocked or grieved than when, on
Monday morning last, the message
came that Mr. L. B. Jenkins was dead.
Few even knew that he was sick. He
was ill only a week, although he suf
fered intensely from the horrible dis
ease, meningitis, congestion of the
brain und typhoid /ever. The writer
had known deceased for a long time
and esteemed him as a good man, a de
voted husband, and an attentive mem
ber of the Baptist'church. Monday af
ternoon the remains were laid to rest
in the quiet churchyard at Emory Chap
el, funeral services being conducted by
Rev. F. J. Amis. Besides a devoted
companion, deceased is survived by his
parents, two sisters, three brothers,
and a number of other relatives. We
extend sympathy to the heartbroken
wife, and pray God's blessing upon
her.
On account of the pastor, ROv. A. E,
Sansburn, being engaged in a meeting
at Lone Oak, he failed to fill the pulpit
at Jones Chapel Saturday and Sunday;
Bo Rev. W. J. Cotter, of Newnan, con
ducted services both days, preaching
interesting and appreciated sermons.
The largest event and one of the
most enjoyable affairs of the season
was the barbecue given Saturday in
the grove in front of Jones Chapel by a
number of our hospitable people. About
500 were present, and not one went
away hungry, for the long table was
loaded with everything good to eat.
The remains of Mr. S. S. Wells, of
Hutcheson’s ferry, were brought here
last Thursday for interment at Jones
Chapel. Deceased was 76 years of age,
and his death was caused by a stroke
of paralysis.
Miss Helen Toy, of Atlanta, spent
several days this week with the Misses
Brown.
Miss Clara Sewell, of Atlanta, and
Miss Mary Palmer, of Dodson, are the
odthired guests of Mrs. J. C. Herring.
Mr. Marvin Wallace with Miss Fan
nie Mae Stamps, of Newnan, were
spend-the-day guests Sunday of Miss
Bessie Kate Coggin.
Mrs. M. M. Elliott and Mrs. Z. T.
Maxwell, of Barnesvillc, are guests
this week of their sister, Mrs. H. B.
Arnold.
Mr. Will Wells, of Jasper, Ala., and
Miss Sallie Wells were week-end guests
of Mr. Jim Wells and family.
Messrs. B. C. Ferrell and J. P.
Smith, of Newnan, were guests Sunday
of Mr. W. T, Moore,
Mibs Hattie Whittemore spent the
first of the week with Mrs. B. C. Fei-
rcll in Newnan.
Miss Nancy Morgan, of Newnan, is
the guest of Mrs. W. A. Wingo.
Mr. Alvan Coggin with Miss Kather
ine Moore attended the funeral of Mr.
L. B. Jenkins Monday afternoon at
Emory Chapel.
Miss Mary Bridges, of Atlanta, was
the guest of Miss Willie Beavers the
first of the week.
Aug. 11th.
TURIN.
Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Arnall, of Ten-
nillc, Gn., are visiting Mrs. M. E. Ar
nall.
Misses Emily and Boyd Arnall, of
Senoin, are visiting their grandmother,
Mrs. S. C. Milam.
Mr. R. T. Moses, who spent the
past two weeks with relatives and
friends at Grover, N. C., hus returned
home.
Miss Francos Gay is visiting Miss
Lena Hardy in Senoia.
Misses Evelyn and Mildred Sasser, of
Lawrenceville, are visiting their aunt,
Mrs. Ed Dominick.
Mrs. B. H. Moses and little daugh
ter are visiting Mrs, Lee Hand at Se
noia.
Messrs. J. D. Johnson, jr., and Ed
Dominick spent a day or so in Atlanta
this week.
Mrs. B. H. Summers and little son,
of Chnuncey, Ga., are visiting relatives
hero.
Mr, and Mrs. Pierce Norman, of A1
pharetta, are visiting the latter’s pa
rents, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Shell.
Mrs. M. J. Rees and son, Mr. C. W.
Rees, were called to East Point this
week on account of the serious illness
of the infant child of Mr. H. S. Rees,
jr.
Mr. Judson Harris is quite ill at this
writing. '
Misses Ruth and Eula Carpenter, of
Newnan, are visiting their aunt, Mrs.
Fred Hunter.
Mrs. Tallulah Mobley, of Hogans
ville, who has been visiting relatives
here, retu rned home last week.
Mrs. Mary Cole is visiting relatives
in Augusta.
Aug. Uth.
Bloodine Liver Pills cure sick head
ache, biliousness, dizziness, dyspepsia,
and constipation. 25c. a box, mailed
bv The Bloodine Co., Inc., Boston,
Mass. Sold and guaranteed by Brown
& Brooks.
THE PEOPLE MUST BE HEARD!
They demanded the “Old Studebaker” and we carry alLsizes, so they
may be satisfied. Forty to select from, and not one weather-beaten or
damaged with age or dry rot.
I. N. COMPANY
•RAYMOND.
Miss Mary Ella Yancey, of Atlanta,
and Mrs. E. W. Snead and Miss Mary
Snead, of Athens, have been spending
a few days with Mrs. E. J. Bailey.
Mr. S. T. Blalock, who has been sick
for the past month, is here this week,
and his friends are glad to have him
with them again. He came down from
Atlanta with Mr. Shedden Wednesday
afternoon.
Protracted meeting is in progress at
Mt. Gilead church, and our people are
enjoying the services both day and
night. Preaching by the pastor, Rev.
W. S. Gaines.
Miss Lizzie King, a charming young
lady of Byron, Ga., is visiting Miss
Blanche Waltom.
R. D. Cole Mfg. Co. have a big force
of hands at work on the oil mill here,
and expect to complete it in time for
the early fall ginning.
Aug. 11th.
Saved Front Awful Peril.
“I never felt so near my grave,”
writes Lewis Chamblin, of Manchester,
Ohio, R. R. No. 3, “as when a frightful
cough and lung trouble pulled me down
to 115 pounds in spite of many remedies
and the best doctors. And that I am
alive to-day is due solely to Dr. King’s
New Discovery, which completely cured
me. Now I weigh 160 pounds and can
work hard. It also cured my four
children of croup.” Infallible for
Coughs and Colds, its the most certain
for LaGrippe, Asthma, despite lung
trouble and all bronchial affections; 50c.
and $1.00. A trial bottle free. Guar
anteed by Brown & Brooks, John R.
Cates Drug Co. and Stanley-Johnson
Co.
Garry Your Wheat
T O
Elder’s Mi
For the Following Reasons;
The mill is in thorough repair,
and can give you the best results.
We grind the wheat you carry;
therefore, you receive flour out
of your own wheat.
The convicts have put the roads
leading to the mill in thorough
repair.
The mill-owner is giving the
mill his personal attention, *and
will see that the results are sat
isfactory.
Get your wheat thoroughly dry,
and we will do the rest.
A PROCLAMATION.
Providing a Presentation for Payment
of Salary for the Judges of Supe
rior Courts of Ail Judicial Cir
cuits, etc.
By His Excellency, JOSEPH M. BROWN,
Governor:
Atlanta. Ga.. Aus. 3. 1910.
Where A3, Tho General Assembly, at its session
The Fourth District Agricultural and Mechanical School
Isa State institution, supported by the State. Cost to attend about $7
per month. Faculty efficient. Course of study: Agricultural, Me
chanical, Domestic Science, English, High School.
Twenty-five country boys and girls are wanted for this school from
Coweta county.
Address,
J. H. MELSON, Principal,
Carrollton, Georgia.
1910, proposed an amendment to the Constitution
of thiB State, us set forth in an Act approved
Aug. G, 1910, to-wit:
AN ACT
To be entitled an Act to amend Paragraph 1 of
Section 13 of Article G, of the Constitution of the
Stnte of Georgia, regulating the salaries of the
Judges of the Supremo and Superior Courts, by
providing for the payment from the county treas
uries of Chatham, Fulton and Richmond counties
to the Judges of the Superior Courts of the cir
cuits to which said counties belong, and to tho
Judge of the Stone Mountain Circuit, or the Judge
of such other circuit aa may hereafter be required
to regularly preside in Fulton Superior Court, of
additional compensation, and to ratify, validate
and confirm the original and amendatory Acts of
the General Assembly regulating the salaries of
Judges of the Superior Courts of all judicial cir
cuits of the Statu having therein a oity with a
population of not than 54,000 inhabitants, accord
ing to the United States Census of 1900, as hereto
fore enacted, and the Act of the General Assem
bly regulating the compensation of Judges of the
Superior Court for services rendered outside of
their own circuits in those judicial circuits of the
State having therein a population of not less than
75,000 inhabitants, according to the census of 1900.
Section 1. Be it enacted by the authority of the
General Assembly of Georgia, That Paragraph
1 of Section 13 of Article 6 of tho Constitution
of the State of Georgia be amended by add
ing to such paragraph of said section the fol
lowing proviso: Provided, however, that the
counties of Chatham, Fulton and Richmond ,
shall pay from their respective county treas- j
uries to the Superior Court Judges of the cir- 1
cult of which they arc a part, and the county
of Fulton to the Judge of the Stone Mountain
Circuit, or to tho Judge of such other circuit
as may hereafter be required to regularly pre
side therein, for additional services rendered
in the Superior Courts of Fulton county, such
sums As will, with the salaries paid each Judge
from the State Treasury, make a salary of $5,000
per annum to each Judgo; and said payments are
declared to be a part of the Court expenses of
such counties, such payment to be made to the
Judges now in office as well as their successors.
Tho Act of the General Assembly of 1904, entitled
“An Act to regulate the salaries of Judges of the
Superior Courts of all Judicial Circuits of this
State having, or that may hereafter have, therein
a city with a population of not less than 54,000,
nor more than 75,000 inhabitants, and for other
purposes,” with the Acts of the General Assem
bly of 1905 and 1906 amendatory thereof: and also
the Act of the General Assembly of 190S entitled
"An Art to regulate the compensation of Judges
of the Superior Courts for services rendered out
side of their own circuits in those judicial circuits
of the State having therein a city of not less than
75,000 inhabitants, according to the census of 1900,
and for other purposes,” which Acts provide for
the payment from the treasuries of the counties
containing said cities to the Judges aforesaid of a
part of their salaries, are ratified, validated and
confirmed as to the dates of said respective enact
ments.
Section 2. Be it further enacted by the authori
ty aforesaid. That when the above and foregoingi
amendment has been agreed to by two-thirds of"
the members of each House of the present Gener
al Assembly, it shall be the duty of the Governor
and he is hereby directed to cause the same to be
published in one or more newspapers in each Con
gressional district in this State two months before
the next general election; and the Governor of
this State is further required and directed, after
having said amendment so published as aforesaid,
to submit the same to the people at the next gen
eral election for ratification or rejection. The form
of such submission shall be as follows, to-wit:
“For Ratification of Amendment to Para
graph l. Section 13, Article 6. of the Consti
tution.”
“Against Ratification of Amendment to
Paragraph 1, Section 13. Article d, of the
Constitution."
Now, therefore. I, Joseph M. Brown, Governor
of said Slate, do issue this my proclamation, here
by declaring that the foregoing proposed amend
ment to the Constitution is submitted for ratifies-
AGENTS FOR
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Korredl Shnpe” Shoes, $4.
‘Beacon” Shoes, S3 and $3.50.
‘Imperial” Hats, $3.
’s Summer Goods at Cost.
All our men’s S3.00 Shoes, now $2.29
All our men’s 3.50 Shoes,; now 2.69
All our men’s 4.00 Shoes, now 2.99
— j
Straw Hat Special
All our $2, $2.50 and $3 Straw
Hats reduced to one price—
. $1.25
All our $1.50 Shirts reduced to $1.19
All our $1 Shirts reduced to . . .79
50c. Underwear now 35c., 3 for $1.00
Underwear at cost.
SATER & M’KOY
THE MAN’S STORE.
I have several thousand acres level cotton and corn
lands, in farms ranging from 30 acres to 3,000 acres.. Price
varies from $5 to $20 per acre, according to location, grade
and improvements. Business established over 40 years.
If interested, write
WADE H. POWELL,
Real Estate Agent. BLAKELY, GEORGIA.
tion or rejection to the voters of the State quali
fied to vote for members of the General Assembly
at the general election to be held on Wednesday,
October 5, 1910. JOSEPH M. BROWN.
By the Governor: Governor.
PHILIP COOK. Secretary of State.
All kinds of job work done
with neatnes and dispatch at
this office.